Archive for February, 2009

26 Feb

Start Up the Risk-Takers

Tom Friedman nails it in the Op-Ed piece “Start Up The Risk-Takers,” so says NetGain. He underscores one of the most important tenets of investing: “Don’t throw (send) good money after bad.” NetGain has seen the scenario all too many times when income property investors throw more money into properties with bad locations, irreparable structural […]

24 Feb

How to Make the Stimulus Bill Work

Following are some current representative media comments.

Once again, investors are losing confidence in the nation’s beleaguered banks — and, this time, experts say, in Washington’s ever-changing plans to rescue the banks as well.
Critique of Housing Plan Draws Quick White House Offensive
WASHINGTON — The White House signaled its concern on Friday about a populist backlash against […]

16 Feb

Stimulus Package a Boon for Alternative Energy Industry

President Barack Obama’s new stimulus package, which Obama is scheduled to sign in Denver Tuesday, is a much-needed boost for Colorado’s flagging renewable energy companies, and also a pat on the back for the state and its focus on alternative energy, say leaders of Colorado renewable energy companies. (HXL)

13 Feb

Wells Fargo Expects Community Banks to Suffer More with Commercial Mortgages

Wells Fargo Chairman Dick Kovacevich and CEO John Stumpf told an analyst that they expect their community bank rivals to suffer more than the bigger banks from problems with commercial real estate loans.
The San Francisco company’s top brass told RBC analyst Joe Morford that they expect Wells Fargo will benefit from its customer relationships and […]

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